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6 <br /> Clean Fuel Advanced Technology LPG Proposal Application <br /> Motor Pool Facility, 600 NC Highway 86 North, Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> 3. Refueling Infrastructure: <br /> Estimated annual gallons to be dispensed: <br /> Total projected gasoline usage (baseline) 41,056 <br /> 90%gasoline gallons displaced by propane usage 36,950 <br /> Gallons propane in one GGE (73% energy content) 1.37 <br /> Gallons of Propane Needed 50,617 <br /> Open to the public: Yes X No <br /> Other Emission Reduction Efforts: How does this project fit with current or future emission <br /> reduction efforts? <br /> Orange County is committed to the reduction of vehicle emissions within this area. Orange County <br /> has identified three county divisions to participate in this grant project, the Sheriff's Office, Orange <br /> County Emergency Services, and Orange County Public Transit. Piloting the use of alternative fuels <br /> in these three agencies will make a significant contribution to the reduction of emissions as well as <br /> receive added benefits of reduced operating costs. Orange County hopes that a successful <br /> experience with propane bi-fuel vehicles will make the case for future investments in a more diverse <br /> portfolio of clean, alternative fuels. <br /> Emission Reductions: total project annual grams per mile. <br /> Check if attaching own data Leave below blank if NCSC is calculating. <br /> CO: NOx: VOCs: PM: <br /> "Buy America" Compliance <br /> pplicant hereby certifies compliance with "Buy America" requirements; OR <br /> X Applicant hereby certifies "Buy America" is inapplicable to this project. <br /> (For AFV purchases) Applicant hereby certifies that vehicle final assembly occurs in the U.S. <br /> Project Description <br /> Project Summary: <br /> With grant funding from the NC Clean Energy and Technology Center, Orange County will implement <br /> a project to convert 19 vehicles to PRINS bi-fuel EPA Certified Vapor Sequential Injection propane <br /> AutoGas system and install the necessary fueling infrastructure. <br /> 3 <br />